Prime Minister Modi’s vision to place India in the league of superpowers inspires millions of Indians to dream big. Former Power Minister Piyush Goyal shouldered the responsibility of ‘powering’ dreams of millions of children, industrialists, farmers, and shopkeepers key stakeholders of economic growth and prosperity.

Assuring that the good work started by his predecessor Piyush Goyal will be continued, new Power Minister R.K. Singh on Tuesday said he would meet all standards of performance set by Goyal in making India energy-surplus.

The demand for power in the North East region will rise to the tune of 4,000 MW in the next five years with increase in electrification, North Eastern Council economic adviser W Synrem said on Tuesday.

We are at a critical time in the transition to a low-carbon economy. While technological breakthroughs and falling costs are driving adoption of renewables and widespread electrification, there are also strong headwinds in the form of political obstruction.

In a bid to overcome the scarcity in energy department by 2019, the Non-conventional Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Limited (NREDCAP) is focussing more on generating power through solar and wind energy plants across the State, said Principal Secretary (Energy) and NREDCAP chairman Ajay Jain.

The All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) has demanded the national electricity policy be reviewed to maintain a balance between renewable energy and thermal energy and has urged R K Singh Union Power Minister to discuss the matter with the power engineers.

The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 51.34 per barrel (bbl) on 04.09.2017.

A 1,300-km undersea pipeline from Iran, avoiding Pakistani waters, can bring natural gas from the Persian Gulf to India at rates less than the price of LNG available in the spot market, proponents of the pipeline said today.

India’s top oil refiner is exploring the use of natural gas and electricity to power vehicles as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government envisions multiple paths toward reducing the country’s dependence on petroleum-based fuels.

The UK's Department for International Trade (DIT) is bringing together a delegation of Indian oil and gas organisations at the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE Offshore) Europe in Aberdeen in the UK from September 5 to September 8.

Indraprastha Gas (IGL), Indian Oil-Adani Gas combine and Hindustan Petroleum-Oil India joint venture are set to win licenses to distribute gas in one city each in the latest round of auction, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter.

Indian state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp plans to bid for Israeli offshore oil-and-gas exploration blocks, India's oil minister told Reuters, the first major deal between the two countries since a groundbreaking trip by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in July.

Union home minister Rajnath Singh once again invoked former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, konwn among BJP circles as his mentor, and said that he wishes to dedicate Lucknow Metro project to him.

The burning issue of the Rohingyas and India's capacity building measures and infrastructure projects are expected to figure during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day visit to Myanmar starting on Tuesday following the conclusion of the BRICS Summit in Xiamen, China.

To this effect, Russia proposes creating a BRICS platform for energy research, which could help promote industry, analytical, academic exchanges, and data sharing," Putin said while speaking at BRICS leaders dialogue with BRICS Business Council in Xiamen.